Summer Fondue Sessions #53

With zillions of sorrys for two weeks silence (I was on vacation far far away from home) here comes brand new Summer Jacking Session! After some ping-pong with new and old tracks in the first hour you’re doomed to shake that #ss with some freaking chicago stylah tunage in the…

Summer Fondue Sessions #52

This week’s Summer Fondue is a truly Autumn Edition, featuring mellow tunes that will chill you away. Yes, soulful house can be that beautifully relaxed. Enjoy. If you miss the uplifting part, stay tuned for the next one in October that will be solely uplifting experiment with some jacking sounds,…

Kloud 9 – Love’s Just Better With You

UK’s Papa Records announced a collaboration with legendary UK soul label Expansion Records and promised a series of old and new goodies in the nearest future. The first one to deliver on October 1st is “Love’s Just Better With You” by UK soul duo Kloud 9, a lead single from…

Sound Of Joy – Now or Never

Following the mentioned trend, Jamie Lewis’ Purple Music re-released 2003’s “Now or Never” by Sound of Joy (Timothy Kleinert & Matthias Hillebrand) and added few unreleased mixes. Besides a set of originals, on the remixes here we’ve got Pound Boys that are Craig Christensen aka Craig C and Greg Diehl…

Kim English – Higher Things

Digital revolution pushes labels to make new profits. That’s why we now have a trend of re-releasing good oldies. NY based Nervous Records continues to reveal it’s old school classics. Originally made an appear in “Higher Things” album of 1998, Chicago born diva Kim English‘s track of the same name…

Mark Picchiotti – So Sweet

Writer, producer, remixer and engineer from Chicago, Mark Picchiotti has a huge luggage of experience in various dance electronic genres. He’s got tons of productions, he remixed for Madonna, Michael Jackson, All Saints, Enrique Iglesias, Mariah Carey, Pet Shop Boys, Erasure, Jamiroquai, and even Prodigy and T.a.T.U! He also runs…

Summer Fondue Sessions #51

After non-standard disco anniversary issue we’re back to nowadays for more soulful house grooves. And this week’s show brings you two live sets recorded at our recent Soul Color monthly event in “Zhivago Bar” in Moscow, Russia. Me in the first part with some awesome oldies, and DJ A.G. in…

DJ Greg – Natural High

“Natural High” is yet another soulful gem from UK based H&H Soul Survivors’ label Beat Monkey presenting DJ Greg from Greece who combines mellow rhythms, pads and strings with talented writing and vocal skills of Diana Waite. Out on August 24th, it also contains a H&H Soulsurvivors Radio Appeal Mix…

Two new from Strictly Jaz Unit Muzic

Newly born Strictly Jaz Unit Muzic from Chicago continues to deliver new releases. After debute “Adore You” in June, their catalogue counts 6 releases, two of which I’d love to mention. First, Glenn Underground teamed up with Chicago’s Swaylo for a passionate delicate house trip called “So Amazing“.

Bobby D’Ambrosio – Touch & Go

NY based producer, remixer and DJ Bobby D’Ambrosio has over 20 years of experience. Having remixed such names as Barry White, Mark Anthony, Loleatta Holloway, Michelle Weeks, Kim English, Gloria Gaynor, Gloria Estefan, Vanessa Mae etc., his first single was released in 1997 (by Definity), debut album “Here I Am”…